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Aardvark
Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Tubulidentata - aardvarks »  family Orycteropodidae - aardvarks

IUCN category:Least Concern

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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Panthera pardus pardus (Linnaeus, 1758) - African Leopard

parasite: Ancylostoma hescheleri Mönnig, 1938

Related glossary terms

living fossil

Links and literature

EN Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [as Orycteropus afer Pallas, 1766]
Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3]
Data retrieved on: 2008/12/05
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766)]

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